Daily Archives: October 10, 2019

MyHeritageDNA $49 Columbus Day Sale – Ends October 14, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Not sure why WordPress decided to post immediately when I scheduled it for my last post of the night. I am slowly inching it to the correct time. When I checked earlier today, MyHeritageDNA – https://www.myheritage.com/dna was not on sale. I … Continue reading →

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World Mental Health Day 2019 – Suicide Prevention October 10, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not a medical health professional and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as medical advice. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911 (where applicable) or contact … Continue reading →

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Reid’s Grove School, Gatesville – North Carolina Thursdays October 10, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Since I was in western North Carolina last week and central/eastern North Carolina the week before, I decided to look north for this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. As one of the North Carolina bloggers I follow has Gates as … Continue reading →

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That Was Weird – WordPress Reader October 10, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

A few hours ago, I was scrolling through the WordPress Reader and noticed a new blog post by one of the genealogy sites I follow. I did the share, but before sharing it, I clicked on the link and got … Continue reading →

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Why Night of the Living Dead is Public Domain – YouTube Video

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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First Estimates for Uniparental Disomy, a Rare Genetic Phenomenon – 23andMe October 10, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I am going to give my standard warning – 23andMe only looks at a fraction of a person’s DNA and in most cases, they rarely look at most of the known genes, markers, SNPs, etc. for a particular condition. That’s … Continue reading →

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Rest in Peace Francis Currey, World War II Medal of Honor Recipient – October 8, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Sgt. Currey was one of the last three remaining World War II Medal of Honor recipients. He has two Find-A-Grave memorials – https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203707203/francis-sherman-currey and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203719202/francis-sherman-currey, but I believe they will be merged in the near future. The two last living … Continue reading →

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Blogtober Day 10 – World Mental Health Day – Suicide Prevention 2019 — LittleTinkablee

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Today is ‘World Mental health Day’, a day where everyone from across the world has the opportunity to help raise awareness of mental health issues and advocate against all the social injustice and stigma that surrounds those who battle with … Continue reading →

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Genealogical DNA Testing Companies and Current DNA Sales October 10, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading →

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Discover Your Welsh Ancestry in These 3 Key Sources – FamilySearch October 9, 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – Discover Your Welsh Ancestry in These 3 Key Sources: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/welsh-ancestry/. Wales is a land of rugged beauty and deep history. Castles dating to Norman times overlook windswept vistas that have remained essentially unchanged … Continue reading →

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